C.J. Spiller RUMORS & NEWS

ESPN.com
"Although Mark Ingram was thrilled about the opportunity to be featured as a workhorse back when needed last season, he insisted he was fired up when the New Orleans Saints signed fellow running back C.J. Spiller in free agency.
Not only are the two friends, but Ingram said he loves what the..."
March 31

Pro Football Talk
"With DeMarco Murray joining the Eagles, the next big-name tailback to watch becomes C.J. Spiller.
Per a source with knowledge of the situation, strong mutual interests exists between Spiller and the New Orleans Saints.
Spiller would be a great fit in the New Orleans offense, possibly filling..."
March 13

SB Nation
"The New Orleans Saints have signed running back C.J. Spiller, according to Adam Schefter. Spiller joins a crowded position group for New Orleans after the team re-signed Mark Ingram earlier this month.
Spiller is coming off his least productive season since his rookie year, as he was limited to..."
March 13

NFL.com
"C.J. Spiller learned his Bills career was over while sitting in the green room at NFL Network on Tuesday. The messenger was Willie McGinest, who told him that the Bills had acquired LeSean McCoy from the Eagles in exchange for Kiko Alonso.
"I thought he was joking," Spiller said.
Five..."
March 03

SI.com
"Free-agent running back C.J. Spiller will not return to the Buffalo Bills, he said on the NFL Network Tuesday.
The Bills reportedly agreed to trade linebacker Kiko Alonso to the Philadelphia Eagles Tuesday in exchange for running back LeSean McCoy. The trade cannot be made official until the..."
March 03

ESPN.com
"It didn't take long after Kyle Orton replaced EJ Manuel last season for the rest of the offense to notice the difference in the huddle.
"We just had a different approach to practice. [Orton] demands what he wants out of us," Sammy Watkins said in October, after one practice with Orton. "He's..."
March 03

Metro
"Replace one ‘CJ’ with another one. It’s that simple here in New York.
There’s no denying that the New York Jets need to make some moves this offseason if they are going to return to the playoffs for the first time since the 2010 season, and one of those moves has to be an addition to the..."
February 18

New York Daily News
"Chan Gailey isn’t officially on the Jets’ payroll yet, but he might be able to recruit one of the most coveted running backs on the open market this offseason.
Soon-to-be free agent C.J. Spiller would provide a dynamic game-breaking presence for Gailey, who has been targeted by new Jets head..."
January 16

BuffaloBills.com
"Bills RB C.J. Spiller, who was placed on I-R – designated to return after suffering a shoulder injury in the win over Minnesota, has been making good progress in his efforts to return before the end of the regular season. Head coach Doug Marrone provided an update.
“We’re hoping to see C.J. to..."
December 02

Covers.com
"With C.J. Spiller struggling through the first five games, Buffalo Bills fans have been clamoring for coach Doug Marrone to activate Bryce Brown and give him a chance to see whether he could revive the sagging running game.
Well, they're going to get their wish now that Spiller is likely out..."
October 20

Newark Star-Ledger
"The NFL trade deadline is just over a week away on October 28, and with the impending deadline, speculation is flying that Buffalo Bills running back C.J. Spiller could be on the move.
One possible landing spot that seems to be making it's way around the interwebs? The Eagles.
On the..."
October 20

Buffalo News
"Column as I see ‘em, Week 5:
• Two years ago, one of the dominant themes of the Bills season was why they didn’t use C.J. Spiller more. At the time, Spiller was averaging better than six yards a carry and inspiring comparisons with some of the top running backs in NFL history.
Nowadays, the..."
October 07

ESPN.com
"The Buffalo Bills added running back C.J. Spiller (chest) to the injury report Thursday.
"It didn't happen in practice. I think it's more like the EJ [Manuel] situation, where he came in and said, 'Hey, I'm a little tight,' or whatever," coach Doug Marrone explained. "Then I saw it on here..."
September 25

CBSSports.com
"Rumors about a possible C.J. Spiller are percolating thanks to the Bills signing Fred Jackson to an extension, trading for Bryce Brown and signing Anthony Dixon in free agency.
But GM Doug Whaley said those rumors were just that: rumors.
"We have not been contacted by any team about C.J...."
August 14

NFL.com
"The Buffalo Bills traded a fourth-round pick for Bryce Brown in May and signed Fred Jackson to a one-year extension in late July.
So where does that leave C.J. Spiller, who has been hearing trade rumors in a contract year?
"I have friends and family members that inform me on some of the..."
August 05

BuffaloBills.com
"The last time C.J. Spiller was on the team’s grass practice field every step was a chore. Planting and cutting, let along straight like jogging all made his high ankle sprain throb. Spiller battled through the 2013 season with that hitch in his step. The first week of OTAs that hitch was..."
May 30

CSN Philly
"Before they traded for Darren Sproles, the Eagles first tried to add a younger, more dynamic weapon to their offense.
The Eagles contacted the Bills this offseason with hopes of trading for versatile Pro Bowl running back C.J. Spiller, according to two league sources familiar with the..."
April 14

Buffalo News
"C.J. Spiller is a glass-half-full guy. He is a team player. He is a devout Christian. You’re 100 times more likely to see him quote scripture on his Twitter account than to express vanity or selfishness.
So it was no surprise that Spiller shrugged off any sense of disappointment over his..."
January 02

BuffaloBills.com
"C.J. Spiller was touted as the focal point of Buffalo’s offense heading into the first year under head coach Doug Marrone. But a high-ankle sprain suffered in Week 4 by the dynamic back played a large role in compromising those plans. As a result Spiller fell well short of his personal goals as..."
January 01

BuffaloBills.com
"The weekend off did a lot of good for a lot of Bills, and that included Bills feature back C.J. Spiller, who has been trying to clear the final hurdle with a high ankle sprain since the first month of the season.
“I feel good,” said Spiller Wednesday. “I definitely feel like I’m getting back to..."
November 28

ESPN.com
"In the midst of his worst statistical performance of the season, Buffalo Bills running back C.J. Spiller was instructed by coach Doug Marrone to confront his offensive line during Sunday's 37-14 win against the New York Jets.
"I told [Spiller] afterwards, 'You know what? I'd be pissed, too,'"..."
November 18

WGR 550 Sports Radio
"Since Buffalo Bills running back C.J. Spiller injured his ankle against the Baltimore Ravens in Week Four it's been a constant debate as to whether the Bills should rest him one of these weeks in an effort to get him near 100-percent health.
For the past three games the Bills have declined that..."
October 24

BuffaloBills.com
"Bills RB C.J. Spiller has been playing hurt for the past three games now with his ankle injury suffered against Baltimore. Outside observers wonder if it’s better to just let Spiller’s ankle completely heal and sit him for a week. Head coach Doug Marrone admitted that playing on it slows the..."
October 22

BuffaloBills.com
"While fellow running back Fred Jackson believes his MCL knee injury is something he’ll just have to deal with and manage the rest of the season C.J. Spiller is confident his ailing ankle will be back to 100 percent soon.
"I can tell that it's definitely healing" said Spiller. "I haven't had any..."
October 17

CBSSports.com
"For all those who were hoping -- nay expecting -- C.J. Spiller to rip away once and for all the featured Bills running back spot from Fred Jackson the 2013 season has been a disappointment.
Spiller has more carries than Jackson so far this (66 to 48) but Jackson has more rushing yards (256 to..."
October 02